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The School of Communication and Information congratulates its 2022-23 Scholarship recipients! A reception was held for students, donors and families on Friday, April 8. The following scholarships were awarded: Memorial Fund in Communication Studies: Lauren Donnella This scholarship is awarded to a student who exhibits strong scholarly effort and/or service. Rebecca and Alan Rubin Endowed Scholarship: Jenna Gilbreath This scholarship is awarded to a student who exhibits strong academic performance, motivation, character, ability, and potential. Dr. Dominic A. Infante Communication Schol...

“The direction of engineering technology and future success is in 3D printing and our goal is to drive internship and engineering experience in that area.” That comment comes from Ron Emery, business development director at ITEN Industries, who sought out ��ñ�� at Ashtabula and ultimately engineering senior lecturer Michael Czayka for a unique educational partnership across multiple ��ñ��campuses that could impact the plastics industry throughout the region. ITEN is a globally recognized leader in the manufacturing of thermoplastic and thermoset stamped, molded and ...

“The direction of engineering technology and future success is in 3D printing and our goal is to drive internship and engineering experience in that area.” That comment comes from Ron Emery, business development director at ITEN Industries, who sought out ��ñ�� at Ashtabula and ultimately engineering senior lecturer Michael Czayka for a unique educational partnership across multiple ��ñ��campuses that could impact the plastics industry throughout the region. ITEN is a globally recognized leader in the manufacturing of thermoplastic and thermoset stamped, molded and ...

The School of Theatre and Dance welcomed alumni Margaret Peebles, B.F.A. Lighting, '14, as the guest lighting designer for the "Kent Dance Ensemble: No Permission Needed" concert, held in E. Turner Stump Theatre April 8-10, 2022.  In a special afternoon session Peebles presented and discussed the lighting for the Kent Dance Ensemble concert and her career in New York. Peebles is a New York City-based live entertainment and exhibition lighting designer. Her most recent work includes "Sometime Child" at Theater for the New City and "Right About Now" a...

The School of Communication Studies hosts the Communication In Action (CIA) event to showcase student work and the diverse range of career paths that are possible with a Communication Studies major.   This year's event will take place April 21, 5-7 p.m. in Taylor Hall, Room 226.  The following classes will be showcasing student work:   Intercultural Communication This course examines theory and application of communication between people of different cultures and different national systems.   The showcase will be featuring photos taken by stu...

KENT, Ohio - Serena Loftus, Ph.D., assistant professor of accounting at the ��ñ��Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, has been selected as a Top 50 Best Undergraduate Business Professor by Poets&Quants.  Loftus joined the college in Fall 2021 where she teaches Intermediate Accounting II. Prior to Kent State, Loftus taught Management Accounting at Tulane University, where she received the Dean’s Excellence in Teaching of Undergraduates Award in 2018. She is also a Certified Management Accountant (CMA). Loftus was recently featured by the Cent...

KENT, Ohio - Seven finalists will compete in Kent State’s John S. and Marlene J. Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship’s annual CEBIpitch competition for a chance to win a share of $20,000 in cash prizes. The John S. and Marlene J. Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship is housed in the ��ñ��Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship.  The annual CEBIpitch event helps ��ñ��entrepreneurship students launch and grow their startup companies and earn funds to support it. The event will take place virtually at 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 21. The event is ...